Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic. During his playing career he represented English clubs Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City.
Lennon moved to Scottish club Celtic in 2000, where he made over 200 appearances and was appointed captain in 2005. Before retiring as a player, he returned to England and played for Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers. Lennon made 40 appearances for Northern Ireland in nine years, scoring two goals. Lennon was appointed manager of Celtic in March 2010, initially in a caretaker capacity after the departure of Tony Mowbray.
David Turnbull Celtic pressure warning as 10 In A Row 'saviour' tag played down
dailyrecord.co.ukDavid Turnbull warns Motherwell coach Brian Kerr. Turnbull has burst onto the scene at Parkhead in the past 10 days after finally receiving his chance in Neil Lennon 's starting XI following his £3.25million move from the Steelmen.
Impressive displays against Lille and Kilmarnock have earned the 21-year-old rave reviews and led to many calling for him to be the centrepiece of the new-look Hoops side.
However Kerr, who coaches the Fir Park under-18 side, insists it's important to avoid piling the pressure of a 10th consecutive win on the Scotland under-21 cap.
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